Lunar Jim

2016·Show
92Episodes in2Seasons
65
GoodGoodWatch score

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Lunar Jim fingerprint

Striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Spectacle5
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Heartwarming and uplifting

Much of it is about family.

  • Wholesome9
  • Hopefulness9
  • Family Dynamics8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy3
  • Physical Comedy3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Family and the future

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Character Depth7
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Centrality8
  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7

Who it's for

Family Movie NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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You want dark or edgy material

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About

Lunar Jim is an animated preschool-oriented stop-motion television show produced in Canada by Halifax Film and Alliance Atlantis, and aired in the USA as well on Discovery Channel and V-Me from 2005-2012. The show is based on an original concept created by Alexander Bar. Season 1 was Executive Produced by Jeff Rosen. It was script-edited in Season one by Peter Sauder. Season two was helmed by award-winning veteran producer/writer Jed MacKay. Ben Zelkowizc provided the voice of Jim. Jim and his team; Rover the Robot Dog, Ripple the Super Space Mechanic, Eco the Farmer, and TED, the Technical Equipment Device, live on Blue Moon L22, the second-to-last moon on the edge of the Milky Way. Focusing on exploration and inquiry, Lunar Jim intends to promote such life skills as problem-solving, persistence, creativity, and cooperation, with an emphasis on "pre-science skills". His rallying cry is "Let's get lunar!"
Preschool AnimationEducational Kids ShowSpace ExplorationStop-Motion SeriesProblem-Solving AdventuresTeamwork & CuriosityWholesome EntertainmentCharacter BuildingPre-Science Skills

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Lunar Jim

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Where can I stream Lunar Jim legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla and Tubi TV. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Lunar Jim worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does Lunar Jim have?

2 seasons

It has 2 seasons with 92 episodes.

When did Lunar Jim air?

It ran from 2016 to 2016 and has ended.

What language is Lunar Jim in?

English

It was made in English.

In how many countries can I watch Lunar Jim?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Lunar Jim in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Lunar Jim use?

Added Alliterative AppealAerith and BobAlliterative TitleBizarre Taste in FoodBlonde, Brunette, RedheadCharlie Brown BaldnessColor-Coded CharactersDistressed DudeInopportune Voice CrackingMedium Blending"Metaphor" Is My Middle NameRedhead in Greenand 2 more

TV Tropes lists 14 storytelling tropes for Lunar Jim, including Added Alliterative Appeal, Aerith and Bob, Alliterative Title.

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